Maastricht-Aachen (EHBK/MST) — Maastricht, Netherlands
Maastricht-Aachen (EHBK/MST) serves Maastricht, Netherlands. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (03/21). Field elevation is 375 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EHBK
- Name: Maastricht-Aachen
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 50.911701
- Longitude: 5.77014
- Elevation: 375 ft
- Country: Netherlands
- Municipality: Maastricht
- IATA Code: MST
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: EHAA
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Distance from City: 9.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 9022 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 71/F/C/X/T
- Lighting: HIRL, Centerline, TDZ (RWY 21), ALSF-I, REIL
- NAVAIDs: ILS/DME (111.55), VOR/DME (108.60), NDB (373 kHz)
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (RWY 03), ILS CAT III (RWY 21), NDB/DME, RNP, VOR/DME
- Remarks: Displaced threshold 248m both ends. Precision approach markings. ILS RWY 21 upgraded to CAT III in 2008. Runway renamed from 04/22 to 03/21 in 2005.
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.480 MHz
- Ground: 121.830 MHz
- Operations: 120.205 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 119.480, also 119.70; APP 120.20 MHz (Beek Approach), 123.980, 340.85; GND/DEL 121.83 MHz; ATIS 124.58 MHz; Dutch MIL FIS 132.35 MHz MHz
- ATIS: 124.580 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 06:00-23:00 local (CET=05:00-22:00 UTC, CEST=04:00-21:00 UTC). Terminal hours vary with scheduled traffic.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +31 43 358 9898
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.maa.nl
- Remarks: General info: +31 43 358 9999. Info desk: [email protected]. Fire category 7.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: Night operations (22:00-05:00 UTC) require PPR. Approximately 100 night movements permitted annually.
Customs
- Open: 00:00
- Close: 23:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Airport of Entry. Non-Schengen flights: GenDec must be submitted via Gendec.EU at least 2 hours before departure to Royal Netherlands Marechaussee.
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
- Parking Fee: EUR 3.00-6.00 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Handling compulsory for all non-based aircraft (AIP AD 2.23). Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Light GA aircraft ~EUR 16-18 flat.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: 1.00
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Price includes all duties and taxes. Confirmed Jan 2026. 24-hour availability. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: 4.55
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Price includes 21% VAT and energy tax. Confirmed Jan 2026. Supplier: Shell.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. API data must be transmitted within 15 min after off-blocks for non-EU flights. GA: GenDec via Gendec.EU at least 2h before departure for Schengen border crossings.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 22:00
- Curfew End: 05:00
- Noise Chapter Min: 3
- Remarks: Curfew 23:00-06:00 local (CET=22:00-05:00 UTC, CEST=21:00-04:00 UTC). Limited night exemptions for essential cargo. Visual approaches not allowed during night hours.
Alternates
EBLG
- ICAO: EBLG
- Name: Liege
- Distance (NM): 20.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Immigration control required for non-Schengen flights. No immigration required for Schengen-area flights.
EHBD
- ICAO: EHBD
- Name: Budel
- Distance (NM): 21.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. International flights allowed — over 4000 international business flights handled annually.
EDLN
- ICAO: EDLN
- Name: Monchengladbach
- Distance (NM): 33.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen area. No immigration for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen flights require customs/immigration advance notice.
EDLV
- ICAO: EDLV
- Name: Niederrhein
- Distance (NM): 43.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport — no immigration for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen flights require prior arrangement. APIS managed by Federal Police (BPOL), passenger data 60 min before arrival for non-EU flights.
EDDL
- ICAO: EDDL
- Name: Dusseldorf
- Distance (NM): 43.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Bundespolizei on-site. Non-Schengen at Terminal C.
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Netherlands Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 5 working days before flight
Private non-revenue flights generally do not require landing permits. Must land at/depart from international airports. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of EHBK?
- Maastricht-Aachen operates from 05:00 to 22:00.
- What is the tower frequency at EHBK?
- The tower frequency at Maastricht-Aachen is 119.48 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EHBK?
- Maastricht-Aachen offers JET A-1, 100LL.
- Does EHBK require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Maastricht-Aachen (Netherlands).
- Is customs available at EHBK?
- Yes, customs at Maastricht-Aachen is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
- Does EHBK require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Maastricht-Aachen.
- Where is EHBK located?
- Maastricht-Aachen (EHBK) is located in Maastricht, Netherlands.
- What is the IATA code for EHBK?
- The IATA code for Maastricht-Aachen is MST.
- How long is the runway at EHBK?
- The main runway at Maastricht-Aachen (03/21) measures 9022 X 148.
- Does EHBK have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Maastricht-Aachen has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 03/21.
- Is EHBK a port of entry?
- Yes, Maastricht-Aachen is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.